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N315 YVP

1996 Rover 115

Grey Diesel 1527cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2007
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

126,679 mi
Last recorded126,679 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2008
Typical for 1996 Rover 11573,025 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN315 YVP
MakeRover
Model115
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,527cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Feb 2008 126,679 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrosion along floor edges both sides holed but not in prescribed areas

handbrake very stiff

Pass 7 Mar 2006 120,548 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 120,548 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 23 Feb 2006 120,521 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside and nearside floorpans corroded,not in prescribed area

unable to check sills properly due to sill covers being fitted

How Reliable is the Rover 115?

Based on 16,950 MOT tests across 4,056 vehicles.

58.1%
Pass Rate
4,111
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,056
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,688
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,028
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,007
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,830
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,496
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N315 YVP is a 1996 Rover 115 in Grey with a 1,527cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

Across all 1996 Rover 115 models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.5% with a typical mileage of 73,025 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 115 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N315 YVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 115 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Rover 115 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N315 YVP registered?

N315 YVP is a 1996 Rover 115, first registered on 15 March 1996.

Is N315 YVP safe to buy?

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